Hammer face

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The face of a hammer: the part of the hammerhead that strikes the stricken object (e.g., nail, chisel, stone).

    "Holonyms: hammerhead, head < hammer"

Example

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"Holonyms: hammerhead, head < hammer"

Etymology

From hammer + face.